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A Main Hobbies added new packs to EcoPower LiPo lineup

EcoPower, an in-house brand of A Main Hobbies, now offers more LiPo battery options to power a variety of vehicles.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 19, 2017, 11:38 a.m. View Comments

Stoub signed with Team Orion

Less than a week after signing with a new chassis sponsor, Dreighton Stoub announced he has signed with Team Orion as well.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 19, 2017, 7:12 a.m. View Comments

New HRC Racing low-profile 1/10-scale high performance brushless servo

HRC Racing has released a new low-profile brushless servo, designed specifically for steering 1/10-scale competition vehicles.

Mike Garrison Dec. 19, 2017, 8:17 a.m. View Comments

Fantom signed TORC Series Champion CJ Greaves for 2018

Fantom Racing is pleased to announce that TORC Series Champion, CJ Greaves, has chosen Fantom Racing to power his R/C efforts in off-road and dirt oval for 2018.

Mike Garrison Dec. 19, 2017, 8:48 a.m. View Comments

Phend signed multi-year contract extension with TLR

2018 will mark the 12th anniversary between TLR and Dakotah Phend, and it will not be the last. TLR has announced a multi-year contract extension with Phend for 2018 and beyond.

Mike Garrison Dec. 19, 2017, 9:33 a.m. View Comments

New T-Works B64 front CVD set with normal and reverse threads

T-Works has released their new CL-B64-F Steel Front CVD Left Thread Set for the Team Associated B64/B64D. The set includes one front CVD with normal threads, and one front CVD with left hand/reverse threads.

Mike Garrison Dec. 19, 2017, 9:20 a.m. View Comments

New Titan BLITZ RS5 1/10-scale 200mm touring car body

Titan has released their newest touring car body, known as the BLITZ RS5 and designed for both nitro and electric 200mm touring cars.

Mike Garrison Dec. 19, 2017, 9:51 a.m. View Comments

Jones joined Team Trinity

Tyler Jones has chosen to race with Team Trinity power for the 2018 season.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 19, 2017, 2:39 p.m. View Comments

Mike and Trent Walker joined JQ Racing

Florida-based father and son team Mike Walker and Trent Walker have signed with JQ Racing for the 2018 season.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 19, 2017, 7:21 a.m. View Comments

Ruona and Borkowicz topped the field at Fall Super Cup finale

JConcepts sweeps the mod buggy classes at the final round of the Fall Super Cup series at Southside RC in the hands of Jason Ruona and Daimon Borkowicz.

Mike Garrison Dec. 19, 2017, 8:31 a.m. View Comments

Dean Jr. edged out French for RC Pro Open E-Buggy title

After a close race with Jake French, Jerry Dean Jr. was able to capture the win and overall Open E-Buggy title at the RC Pro finals.

Mike Garrison Dec. 18, 2017, 10:21 a.m. View Comments

New VP-PRO pre-mounted 1/10-scale monster truck tires

VP-PRO has released new pre-mounted 1/10-scale monster truck tires with a street inspired tread design.

Mike Garrison Dec. 18, 2017, 10:09 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY XB4 aluminum chassis

XRAY has released a new 2.5mm aluminum chassis for the XB4 series buggies, designed to be extra stiff for increased stability and corner speeds on high-traction surfaces.

Mike Garrison Dec. 18, 2017, 10:03 a.m. View Comments

POLL: Do you collect RC memorabilia?

Whether it's your trophies and plaques, some of your old gear, or a pile of bodies and wheels from some of the top pros — do you consider yourself an RC collector?

Aaron Waldron Dec. 18, 2017, 7:22 a.m. View Comments

Arrowmax confirmed Law, Zhang, and King for AARC final

Arrowmax RC has confirmed Felix Law, Rocket Zhang, and Stick King for the Arrowmax Asia Race Cup final at Yatabe Arena.

Mike Garrison Dec. 18, 2017, 10:15 a.m. View Comments

NEMO Racing report from the Advent Cup and Westmill Winter Series

NEMO Racing has shared a report from the recent Westmill Winter Series race in the UK, as well as the Advent Cup in Germany.

Mike Garrison Dec. 18, 2017, 9:10 a.m. View Comments

King won at Revelation Raceway Gifts for Kids race

As the dust settled, the Expert Nitro Buggy class at the Revelation Raceway Gifts for Kids Christmas Race saw Cody King take the overall win with Tyler Brown in second, and Ronda Drake taking third.

Mike Garrison Dec. 18, 2017, 9:37 a.m. View Comments

New photos and details of the Mugen Seiki MBX8 revealed

Mugen Seiki Racing has released a plethora of photos today which showcase more of the new MBX8 1/8-scale nitro buggy kit.

Mike Garrison Dec. 18, 2017, 9:49 a.m. View Comments

New TC7.1 Factory Team suspension arm shims and steel inner hinge pin balls

Team Associated has released two new tuning options for the TC7 touring car platform, set to be available in January, 2018.

Mike Garrison Dec. 18, 2017, 10:27 a.m. View Comments

Worlds memorabilia awarded to top Australian Juniors

Junior racers at last weekend’s fourth round of the 2017 Traction RC Keilor Cup at KEORCA in Victoria, Australia went home with some very cool mementos donated by the top pros at the IFMAR Worlds, like Spencer Rivkin, Kyle McBride, Jared Tebo, Ty Tes

Aaron Waldron Dec. 18, 2017, 2:02 p.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Jerry Dean II

This past weekend, the Texas-based RC Pro Series wrapped up at the Wade Indoor Arena in Terrell, Texas, and long-time racer Jerry Dean II - who returned to the hobby this year after taking a prolonged break - scored the biggest win of his career and

Aaron Waldron Dec. 18, 2017, 3:18 p.m. View Comments

New RL Power Supply 3D printed iCharger 308, 406, 4010 charger stand

RL Power has released a new charger stand to fit the iCharger 308, 406, and 4010 models which is designed to hold the charger above your RL Power Supply to save space in your pit area.

Mike Garrison Dec. 18, 2017, 8:39 a.m. View Comments

New Infinity IF14 Passive Rear Steering set

Infinity has released a new Passive Rear Steering (PRS) set for their electric touring car, which is designed to adjust toe angle of the rear tires in accordance with the stroke position of the rear suspension - aimed to result in great corner speeds

Mike Garrison Dec. 18, 2017, 8:55 a.m. View Comments

New PowerHD R6 servo for 1/12-scale pan cars

PowerHD introduced a new servo for 1/12-scale pan cars called the R6, built to accept a wide range of input voltage and weighing just 28.5 grams.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 15, 2017, 7:37 a.m. View Comments

RawSpeed's Jason Snyder featured on Big Blue Tent podcast

The Big Blue Tent podcast crew talked to RawSpeed Inc owner and YouTube commentator Jason Snyder in their latest episode.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 15, 2017, 8:16 a.m. View Comments

New Schelle Racing lightweight aluminum B64 front driveshafts and universal 12mm 3+1 shock pistons

Schelle Racing introduced new lightweight front driveshafts for the B64, as well as the popular 1.4+1.0mm Flat shock piston for TLR, Kyosho and Yokomo dampers.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 15, 2017, 10:56 a.m. View Comments

Team Orion signed Maifield to contract extension

Reigning 2WD and 4WD world champion Ryan Maifield has agreed to stick with Team Orion power.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 15, 2017, 10:41 a.m. View Comments

Double win for Rivkin at Top Gun Shootout

Spencer Rivkin won the 2WD and 4WD Modified classes at the Top Gun Shootout hosted by SDRC Raceway as Team Associated drivers captured five overall victories.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 15, 2017, 11:12 a.m. View Comments

Race 'Em RC to host Tekno RC Indoor Off-Road Championships in January

Tekno RC is the new title sponsor for the Indoor Off-Road Championships, hosted by Race 'Em RC in Rockford, IL and scheduled for next month.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 15, 2017, 8:06 a.m. View Comments

A MOMENT WITH MIKE: If it works, why fix it?

After a "rookie mistake" setting up his car, Mike has shared a valuable lesson that he has learned with the help of his wife Britani - who is also an avid R/C racer, and more importantly less of an over thinker than he is.

Mike Garrison Dec. 15, 2017, 9:44 a.m. View Comments

New carbon fiber Serpent SDX V2 shock towers

Serpent introduced optional carbon fiber shock towers for the Spyder SDX4 buggy that are stronger and have optimized shock and camber link locations.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 15, 2017, 9:54 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY GTXE electric GT-class car kit

XRAY released an electric version of its GTX car for the GT-class, packed with race-winning features and awaiting your choice of running gear.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 15, 2017, 9:35 a.m. View Comments

New VP Pro aluminum setup wheels for off-road buggies

VP Pro now offers a set of four aluminum setup wheels that can be used to set the suspension alignment of popular 1/8-scale off-road buggies.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 15, 2017, 7:28 a.m. View Comments

New ARC hooded sweatshirt

ARC drivers can keep warm this winter with a bright-blue hooded sweatshirt available in three sizes.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 15, 2017, 10:02 a.m. View Comments

Dean dominated Archway Classic

Team Associated driver Brad Dean won the Modified 2WD, 4WD and Stadium Truck classes to highlight the third annual Archway Classic at SMAC.

Aaron Waldron Dec. 15, 2017, 7:54 a.m. View Comments

Watch episode one of "RC Legends" with Adam and Ronda Drake [VIDEO]

Cory Drachenberg of 5150 Productions has debuted a new mini-series titled "RC Legends", and episode one has shared an inside tour of Adam and Ronda Drake's Southern California home.

Mike Garrison Dec. 14, 2017, 9:22 a.m. View Comments

Galley has returned to Schumacher

After a year away from the team, BRCA National finalist Eugene Galley has returned to Schumacher Racing for 2018.

Mike Garrison Dec. 14, 2017, 9:17 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Maifield cleaned up in 2013 JConcepts Indoor National Series

As a member of Team Associated, Ryan Maifield won all four Modified-class titles in the 2013 JConcepts Inc Indoor National Series — which wrapped up on this day four years ago. And check out who made the 2WD Stock podium!

Aaron Waldron Dec. 14, 2017, 4:06 p.m. View Comments

New Exotek EB410 machined spur gear with alloy mounting plate and spec class center spool set

Exotek has released two new center differential options for the Tekno RC EB410; a machined 81T spur gear and alloy mounting plate, and 75T center spool set for 17.5 and 13.5 spec class racing.

Mike Garrison Dec. 14, 2017, 9:59 a.m. View Comments

New TLR 22T 4.0 setup from JR Mitch at the Horizon Midwest Classic

In the newest TLR Blog Update, JR Mitch has shared his newest setup for the 22T 4.0 stadium truck from the recent Horizon Hobby Midwest Classic.

Mike Garrison Dec. 14, 2017, 9:52 a.m. View Comments

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